Origin of name for Shilling monetary unit
The origin of the term "shilling" as a monetary unit dates back to medieval England. The word "shilling" is believed to have derived from the Old English word "scilling," which means "to divide" or "to separate."In medieval England, the shilling was a unit of currency introduced during the reign of King Henry VII in the late 15th century. It w ...
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$30.0 BRITISH COINS, George VI (1936-1952), Crown, 1937, Halfcrowns (3), Florin, Shillings (3), Sixpence, Threepences (5), Penny and Threepence; Elizabeth II, Crowns (3), Halfcrown, Fifty-Pence and Nic ...
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$210.0 BRITISH COINS, MISCELLANEOUS, Charles II, Silver Twopence, 1679; William III, contemporary forgery of a Shilling, first bust, 1696, Silver Sixpences (2), first bust, date illegible, large crowns ...
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$507.0 WORLD COINS, SOUTH AFRICA, ZAR, Kruger, Silver Halfcrowns (9), Florins (17), Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence, 1892-1897 (KM 3, 4, 5, 6 7). Generally fine to very fine, a few better. (29) £250-350
2024-04-18
- New coin is added to 24 Skilling Denmark Silver Christian VI of Denmark (1699 - 1746)
24 Skilling Denmark Silver Christian VI of Denmark (1699 - 1746)
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1742, Denmark, Christian VI. Nice Silver 24 Skilling "Monogram" Coin.
Mint Year: 1742
Reference: KM-538.
Denomination: 24 Skilling
Conditoin: A beautifully toned about XF!Materia ...
2024-04-19
- New coin is added to 1 Grosh Poland Copper Frederick William III of Prussia (1770 ...
1 Grosh Poland Copper Frederick William III of Prussia (1770 ...
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1809, Poland, Danzig (City). Beautiful Copper Groschen (Grosz) Coin. VF+
Mint Year: 1809
Mint Place: Danzig
Reference: KM-137.Denomination: Groschen (Grosz)Mint Official: Johann Ludwi M ...